![]() ![]() ![]() But fifty years later, he finds himself in an increasingly doubtful nation strained by bleak racial and economic inequality, on a planet whose future is in peril. And with the remarkable rise of suburbia, he assumed that all Americans would share in the wealth. As a teenager, he cheerfully led American Revolution tours in Lexington, Massachusetts. "I'm curious about what went so suddenly sour with American patriotism, American faith, and American prosperity." Like so many of us, McKibben grew up believing-knowing-that the United States was the greatest country on earth. One of the New Yorker's Best Books of 2022 Bill McKibben-award-winning author, activist, educator-is fiercely curious. McKibben, Bill The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened ![]()
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